as in dependent
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Recent Examples of reliant
The main blow of the withdrawal is Assad’s loss of his last border crossing into Iraq, through which he had been reliant on Iranian aid.
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Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
Also, bitcoin can be very volatile, with its price reliant on larger market conditions.
—The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Dec. 2024
Workers in their 20s and 30s have ended up reliant on oxygen tanks and in need of lung transplants.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Their future is uncertain, reliant upon the decision-making of a handful of large emitting states.
—Molly Quell, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
Also, bitcoin can be very volatile, with its price reliant on larger market conditions.
—The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Dec. 2024
Workers in their 20s and 30s have ended up reliant on oxygen tanks and in need of lung transplants.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Their future is uncertain, reliant upon the decision-making of a handful of large emitting states.
—Molly Quell, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for reliant
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“Reliant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reliant. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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